Who lives in RG6 1FD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RG6 1FD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Palmer Park
- Council
- Reading
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,684 (2024)
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Who lives in RG6 1FD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG6 1FD (Palmer Park) (about 1,684 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 23.9% of residents. 40.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
47.4% of residents are female and 52.6% male.
- Female47.4%51%
- Male52.6%49%
Relationship status
32.6% of adults in the RG6 1FD area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 58.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
90.4% of residents in the RG6 1FD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good58.7%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair6.9%12.7%
- Bad1.9%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.